April 2023 Volunteer Spotlight
Paul Haa - Firefighter & Tender Operator Paul has been with SPOFR for the past thirteen years and started out as a Water Tender Driver. Then one day a truck needed repairs and Paul said, [...]
Structure Fire – 9624 LeClerc Rd S
South Pend Oreille Fire and Rescue responded to a structure fire at 9624 LeClerc Rd South on Sunday March 26th. Fire Chief Brad Martin was the first to arrive on scene and set up a [...]
Ventilation Refresher Using Fire Vent Trailer
Thank you to the Washington State Fire Marshals for lending us this "Fire Vent" trailer for our recent drill. Lt Jacob Hogue led the venting exercise along with his assistant instructor Eric Resler. They insured [...]
Ice Rescue Training
Lt. Jacob Hogue of South Pend Oreille Fire and Rescue led an Ice Rescue training session at the privately owned Wilderness Lake recently. The 5-hour training session was attended by SPOFR, Fire Districts 2 and [...]
March 2023 Volunteer Spotlight
Butch Lee, Firefighter, Diamond Lake Station South Pend Oreille Fire and Rescue continues the volunteer appreciation program called SPOFR Volunteer Spotlight. This is a way to recognize the volunteers when you see them in the [...]
Brad Martin – New SPOFR Fire Chief
South Pend Oreille Fire and Rescue is pleased to announce the promotion of Brad Martin, former Assistant Chief to SPOFR Fire Chief. Brad is replacing Chief Mike Nokes, who has served as SPOFR Fire Chief [...]